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November 11, 2008
Business Talk: Current Conditions Index
The latest snapshot of the Rhode Island economy from URI Economics Professor Leonard Lardaro.
November 10, 2008
Local scallop plant expanding
More jobs could be on the way for New Bedford.
DHL cutting land, air shipping
Shipping company DHL is eliminating a large part of its service.
Business Talk: Municipal Bonds
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News talks about the effect of the economy on the municipal bond market.
November 07, 2008
Southwest adds Tampa flight to Green
Southwest Airlines is adding a nonstop flight from Tampa to Warwick.
Business Talk: Health care survey
Health care benefits costs continue to go up in Rhode Island.
November 06, 2008
Business Talk: The Market
Jill Schlesinger of StrategicPoint Investment in Providence takes a look at today’s market.
November 05, 2008
Business Talk: Financial Meltdown
Now that the election is over, a forum Wednesday afternoon will focus on the country’s other big development of the past month—the Wall Street bailout.
November 04, 2008
Business Talk: Municipal Bonds
With stocks still a very risky proposition these days, municipal bonds are gaining in popularity.
November 03, 2008
Business Talk: Retailers’ Success
Shop owners are using special events to lure customers.
October 31, 2008
Business Talk: Marine Industry
Andy Tyska of the Rhode Island Marine Trades Assoication talks about the booming marine industry.
October 30, 2008
Business Talk: Health Care
Brian Pagliaro
October 29, 2008
Business Talk: Banking
Some thoughts on the stock market and the current banking environment from Robert Twomey, president of Webster Bank’s Rhode Island and Massachusetts region.
October 28, 2008
Business Talk: Real Estate
Real estate in Rhode Island.
October 27, 2008
Business Talk: Financial Stress
Michael Mello of the Providence Business News talks about the economic climate in Rhode Island.
October 24, 2008
R.I. jobless eligible for extra help
A soaring unemployment rate in Rhode Island has resulted in extra benefits for the jobless.
Business Talk: Life Insurance
Guest: Timothy McCahan
Nurses unionize at Kent Hospital
About 600 nurses at Kent Hospital will join a union.
October 23, 2008
Business Talk: Wall Street
Business Talk.
October 22, 2008
Business Talk: Your Financial Plan
Mike Ryan is guest.
October 21, 2008
Business Talk: Health Care
Guest; Amy Gallagher
October 20, 2008
Business Talk: Retirement
Guest: Mark Murphy
October 17, 2008
Business Talk: Jobless Rate
Sandra Powell, Department of Labor and Training
October 16, 2008
Business Talk: Housing
Guest: Richard Godfrey. Housing is often the area that plays a key role in the recovery stage of a down economy.
October 14, 2008
Business Talk: RI Index
Guest: URI economist Len Lardaro.
October 13, 2008
Business Talk: Wall Street collapse
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News.
October 11, 2008
Investors face more uncertainty as bailout widens
Investors agonizing over whether the stock market is bottoming out or about to extend its precipitous decline face more uncertainty this week.
October 10, 2008
Business Talk: Insuring Deposits
Business Talk guest Michael Rauh of Washington Trust
October 09, 2008
Markets stampede lower; global finance chiefs meet
Stocks closed lower again with the Dow industrials posting their eighth straight decline.
Thousands still haven’t filed for rebate checks
If you haven’t filed to receive a rebate check from the federal government, you need to by Oct. 15.
